Matthew 24:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Becauseδιὰ
(dia)
1223: through, on account of, because ofa prim. preposition
lawlessnessἀνομίαν
(anomian)
458: lawlessnessfrom anomos
is increased,πληθυνθῆναι
(plēthunthēnai)
4129: to increase, to be increasedfrom pléthos
most people'sπολλῶν
(pollōn)
4183: much, manya prim. word
loveἀγάπη
(agapē)
26: love, goodwillfrom agapaó
will grow cold.ψυγήσεται
(psugēsetai)
5594: to breathe, blow, to make coola prim. verb


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
δια  preposition
dia  dee-ah':  through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πληθυνθηναι  verb - aorist passive middle or passive deponent
plethuno  play-thoo'-no:  to increase (transitively or intransitively) -- abound, multiply.
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ανομιαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
anomia  an-om-ee'-ah:  illegality, i.e. violation of law or (genitive case) wickedness -- iniquity, transgress(-ion of) the law, unrighteousness.
ψυγησεται  verb - second future passive indicative - third person singular
psucho  psoo'-kho:  to breathe, i.e. (by implication, of reduction of temperature by evaporation) to chill (figuratively) -- wax cold.
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγαπη  noun - nominative singular feminine
agape  ag-ah'-pay:  love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast -- (feast of) charity(-ably), dear, love.
των  definite article - genitive plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πολλων  adjective - genitive plural masculine
polus  pol-oos':  abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Because lawlessness is increased, most people's love will grow cold.

King James Bible
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Because lawlessness will multiply, the love of many will grow cold.

International Standard Version
and because lawlessness will increase, the love of many people will grow cold.

NET Bible
and because lawlessness will increase so much, the love of many will grow cold.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And because of the abundance of evil, the love of many will grow cold.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
And because there will be more and more lawlessness, most people's love will grow cold.

King James 2000 Bible
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall grow cold.
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